Postcode Analysis West Devon, South West

HIGHER HAYE, EX20 2HY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGHER HAYE, EX20 2HY.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · updated monthly (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

413

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 46,300 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: EX20 2HY is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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10/10
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8/10
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1/10
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5/10
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3/10
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8/10
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1/10
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8/10
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2/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates EX20 2HY — age 51, 80% ownership, 16% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

EX20 2HY is a mixed residential area on Higher Haye, 0.4km from Wonson in West Devon. Administratively it sits within Drewsteignton ward and the Central Devon constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in EX20, EX20 2HY offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. By day, the area transitions to a accessible countryside character: higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. At 51 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 80% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Property: Prices average £440k.

Census 2021 statistics for EX20 2HY are sourced from Output Area E00102942 (shared with 25 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EX20 2HY. The average age is 51.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.5%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.5%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 440,000

2 sales · Mean £ 440,000

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Okehampton8.7 km
  • Sampford Courtenay10.4 km
  • Yeoford14.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Telephone Box0.2 km
  • Telephone Box0.3 km